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SubjectRe: e1000 poor network performance - 2.6.17-rc5-g705af309
On 5/26/06, Aravind Gottipati <aravind@freeshell.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently started running linux on a new x60 thinkpad and started
> noticing really poor network performance with this kernel. I saw some
> archived threads from a while back saying this could be related to
> conntracking. Disabled that (rmmod ip_conntrack) did not fix the
> problem. I also tried disabling tso but that didn't have any effect
> either. I can reproduce the problem when connected to a 100Mbps switch
> (I don't have a GigE network to test this with).

First, lets move this over to netdev (see CC)

> This laptop uses the Intel 82573L (PCI-Express) chip. I'd be glad to
> assist with any toubleshooting/testing w.r.t this. I am not subscribed
> to the list, so please cc me on any replies.

What kind of poor performance? what test? please send the output of
ethtool -e ethX and ethtool -S ethX after you've been having problems.

please provide more details and we can see if we can help.

Jesse
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